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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,580.15, 123,826.48 and 32,658.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,580.15, 123,826.48 and 32,658.23 is: 48,970.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,580.15 : 123,826.48 = 32,658.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,580.15/123,826.48 = 32,658.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,580.15x = 123,826.48 × 32,658.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,580.15x = 4,043,953,611.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,043,953,611.20/82,580.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,970.05

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